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Paul Hindemith

German composer1895 to 1963

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Teachers and mentors4

Wikidata's "student of" and "student" statements: a line of training beside the lineage, never a thesis supervision and never counted with one.

a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Adolf Rebner
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Anna Hegner
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Arnold Mendelssohn
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Bernhard Sekles

Taught47

Wikidata's "student of" and "student" statements: a line of training beside the lineage, never a thesis supervision and never counted with one.

a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
John Donald Robb
born 1892
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Waldemar Klink
born 1894
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Walter Leigh
born 1905
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Arnold Cooke
born 1906
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Willson Osborne
born 1906
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Harald Genzmer
born 1909
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Kōichi Kishi
born 1909
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Bernhard Heiden
born 1910
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Heinrich Konietzny
born 1910
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Josef Tal
born 1910
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Oskar Sala
born 1910
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Charles F. Bryan
born 1911
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Franz Reizenstein
born 1911
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Graham George
born 1912
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Wernher von Braun
born 1912
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Alvin Etler
born 1913
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Norman Dello Joio
born 1913
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Violet Archer
born 1913
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Werner Wolf Glaser
born 1913
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Felicitas Kukuck
born 1914
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Guillermo Graetzer
born 1914
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Alan Shulman
born 1915
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
John Avison
born 1915
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Robert Strassburg
born 1915
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Ulysses Kay
born 1917
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Harold Shapero
born 1920
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Olga Gorelli
born 1920
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Paul Fetler
born 1920
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
George Roy Hill
born 1921
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Francis Thorne
born 1922
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Irwin Bazelon
born 1922
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Lukas Foss
born 1922
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Mel Powell
born 1923
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Charles L. Bestor
born 1924
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Ruth Schönthal
born 1924
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Leonard Sarason
born 1925
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Hans Otte
born 1926
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Emma Lou Diemer
born 1927
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Mitch Leigh
born 1928
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Samuel Adler
born 1928
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Yehudi Wyner
born 1929
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
William P. Perry
born 1930
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Andrew Hill
born 1931
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Martin Boykan
born 1931
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Easley Blackwood, Jr.
born 1933
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Alejandro Planchart
born 1935
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Donald Loach

Education and career7

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from 1908
Hoch Conservatory
studied
1921 to 1929
Amar Quartet
worked
1927 to 1934
Berlin University of the Arts
worked
undated
Harvard University
worked
undated
Yale University
worked
undated
Hacettepe University Ankara State Conservatory
worked
undated
University of Zurich
worked

At a glance

known as: classical composer, conductor, professor of music composition, musicologist, music educator, music theorist, viola d'amore player, university teacher, concertmaster, violinist, violist, librettist, teacher, composer, artist, pianist
awards: Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order, Bach Prize of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, 1951, Balzan Prize, 1962, Wihuri Sibelius Prize, 1955, Goethe Plaque of the City of Frankfurt, 1955, Berliner Kunstpreis, 1963, Honorary doctor of the Free University of Berlin, 1950, honorary doctorate of the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt, 1948, Honorary doctor of the University of Oxford, 1954, Pour le Mérite, Honorary Member of the International Society for Contemporary Music
member of: American Academy of Arts and Letters, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts, American Philosophical Society, from 1962
notable works: String Quartet No. 2, Symphony in B-flat for Band, Der Schwanendreher, Konzertmusik, Op. 41
Wikipedia: in 57 languages

stated by WikidataStated by Wikidata, shown apart from the thesis records.

Elsewhere6

identity

stated by WikidataWikipediaPaul Hindemith
stated by WikidataWikidataQ57244
stated by WikidataVIAF24622167
stated by WikidataGND118551256
stated by WikidataIdRef028825136
stated by WikidataISNI0000000368638986

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@misc{academicancestry_Q57244,
  author = {{Academic Ancestry}},
  title = {{Paul Hindemith: advisors and students}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://academicancestry.org/person/Q57244},
  note = {read on 2026-10-22}
}

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Academic Ancestry. (2026, October 22). Paul Hindemith: Advisors and students [Read on 2026-10-22]. https://academicancestry.org/person/Q57244